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Re:Binance founder Changpeng Zhao agrees to step down, plead... by jawiggins on Tuesday November 21, 2023 @04:34PM (#38370547)
Why would these fines go to debtors of a private institution? I believe DOJ fines typically get deposited into the US Treasury.
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Re:Binance founder Changpeng Zhao agrees to step down, plead... by cdchn on Tuesday November 21, 2023 @07:17PM (#38372657)
There is a restitution process for victims of Federal crimes. One may make a case that the victims of SBF & CZ's malfeasance may be eligible for restitution. IANAL.
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Re:Binance founder Changpeng Zhao agrees to step down, plead... by lossolo on Tuesday November 21, 2023 @06:54PM (#38372405)
Correct, I don't know why this is the top comment when it's so wrong.
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